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Average net income for general private practitioners in 2022
Average net income for general practitioners in private practices was $218,223 in 2022, according to data collected by the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
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Percentage of children who have had a dental care visit in the past year by state
New Hampshire has the highest percentage of children who have had a medical and dental preventive care visit in the past year, according to data from personal finance website Wallethub.
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Percentage of adults who have not gone to the dentist in the past year by state
Arkansas has the highest percentage of adults who have not had a visit to the dentist in the past year, according to data from personal finance website WalletHub.
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5 states with the most, fewest dentists per capita
The District of Columbia has the most dentists per capita while Tennessee has the fewest, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
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Dentist supply in the worst states for dental health
Mississippi has more than 1,200 dentists and was ranked the worst state for dental health.
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Dentist supply in the best states for dental health
Wisconsin has more than 3,000 dentists and was ranked the best state for dental health.
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Cost of living in the top-paying cities for orthodontists
Rochester, N.Y., is the top-paying metropolitan area for orthodontists, with a mean annual wage of $229,560, according to compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Average out-of-pocket cost for a visit to the dentist in each state
The average out-of-pocket cost to visit a dentist in Alaska is $153.74, the highest of any state, according to data from personal finance website WalletHub.
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The cost of living in the top-paying cities for dental assistants
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, Calif., is the top paying metropolitan area for dental assistants, with an annual mean wage of $62,830, according to compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The cost of living in the top-paying cities for dental hygienists
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, Calif., is the top-paying metropolitan area for dental hygienists, with an annual mean wage of $131,200, according to compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The cost of living in the top-paying cities for dentists
Spokane-Spokane Valley, Wash., is the top paying metropolitan area for general dentists, with an annual mean wage of $290,860, according to compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Top-paying practice settings for orthodontists
Offices of physicians are the top-paying practice setting for orthodontists in the U.S., according to salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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What dentists make in the worst states to live and work in
Dentists have an average salary of $145,300 in West Virginia, the lowest-ranked state for dentists to live and work in.
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What dentists make in the best states to live and work
Dentists have an average salary of $118,030 in Alaska, the top-ranked state for dentists to live and work in.
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10 worst states for dentists to live, work in 2023
West Virginia was ranked as the worst state for dentists to live and work in by career website Zippia.
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10 best states for dentists to live, work in 2023
Alaska was ranked as the best state for dentists to live and work in for the second year in a row by career website Zippia.
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Dental school debt vs. average education debt in 2023
The average amount of dental education debt is less than the average amount of education debt, according to data from the American Dental Education Association.
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Acceptance rates at the least expensive dental schools
Texas A&M University School of Dentistry in Dallas has a first-year tuition of $23,112 for residents, the lowest of any U.S. dental school, and has a 7.2 percent acceptance rate.
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Dental pay vs. education debt in 2023
Most dental professionals earn less than the average amount of dental education debt in the U.S., according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the American Dental Education Association.
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6 ways students are paying for dental school
Loans continue to be the main source of debt for dental education, according to data from the American Dental Education Association.
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